2011 Wealden District Council election
Polegate North

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
-
Liberal Democrat
Don Broadbent
494
37.7
+14.3
-
Independent
Joseph O'Riordan
267
20.4
14.5
-
Conservative
Edward Broad
263
20.0
+1.4
-
UKIP
Bernard Goodwin
212
16.2
+16.2
-
Labour
Alexius Mthobi
76
5.8
+5.8
Majority
Majority
Majority
227
17.3
-
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
1,312
30.7
19.1
-
Liberal Democrat hold
Liberal Democrat hold
Swing
-
-

Question: Which political party and candidate won the 2011 Wealden District Council elections, and how great was their margin over the next most popular party?
Answer: In the 2011 Wealden District Council elections, Liberal Democrat Don Broadbent won with a majority of 227 votes over the Independent candidate.